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[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham Parishes]] | [[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Durham Parishes]] | ||
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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
LYNESACK, with Softley, a township, in the chapelry of Hamsterley, parish of St. Andrew Auckland, union of Auckland, N. W. division of Darlington ward, S. division of the county of Durham, 6 miles (N. by W.) from Staindrop; . This extensive township is commonly called South Side | LYNESACK, with Softley, a '''township''', in the chapelry of Hamsterley, parish of St. Andrew Auckland, union of Auckland, N. W. division of Darlington ward, S. division of the county of Durham, 6 miles (N. by W.) from Staindrop;&nbsp. This extensive township is commonly called South Side. A considerable portion of the land is tithe free. There are places of worship for Primitive Methodists and Wesleyans. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A.,[http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51126#s25 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England'' ](1848), pp. 198-203. Date accessed: 22 July 2013. </ref> | ||
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